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The Effect of Taping in Reducing the Intensity of Pain in Primary Dysmenorrhea

NCT04164823 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2020-06-09

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Summary

To determine the effectiveness of kinesiotaping on pain in primary dysmenorrhea

Conditions

  • Primary Dysmenorrhea

Interventions

DEVICE

Medical taping

For the medical taping group, a piece of Kinesio tape 5 cm in width and 7-8 cm in length will be applied right from below the navel and will reach to where the pubic hair begins, and another piece of tape 10 cm in length will be applied to make a cross shape with the first piece. A tape of 20cm in length will be placed horizontally to the lower back.

DRUG

Analgesic self-medication (OTC)

Participants will note the usual analgesic self-medication used to relief pain (ibuprofen, acetaminophen...).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Zaragoza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elena Estébanez de Miguel · Universidad de Zaragoza

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-01
Primary Completion
2020-05-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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